escarpadura

[eskaɾpaˈð̞uɾa]

/[eskaɾpaˈð̞uɾa]/ noun

The verdict

“escarpadura” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
11
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Escarpa.

Key facts for escarpadura
PropertyValue
Headwordescarpadura
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[eskaɾpaˈð̞uɾa]
Letters11
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “escarpadura” sits in Spanish frequency

escarpadura falls outside the top-100,000 ranked Spanish words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

escarpadura is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [eskaɾpaˈð̞uɾa]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

escarpadura doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Spanish form is escarpadura, spelled E-S-C-A-R-P-A-D-U-R-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Escarpa.
  2. 2
    Punta abrupta.

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "escarpadura"?
"escarpadura" is spelled E-S-C-A-R-P-A-D-U-R-A. The IPA pronunciation is [eskaɾpaˈð̞uɾa].
What does "escarpadura" mean?
As a noun, "escarpadura" means: Escarpa.
How do you pronounce "escarpadura"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "escarpadura" is [eskaɾpaˈð̞uɾa]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "escarpadura" come from?
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Using “escarpadura”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is E-S-C-A-R-P-A-D-U-R-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [eskaɾpaˈð̞uɾa] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list